Shadda

Late 19th century, 207 x 183 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan This large single-panel kilim cover is plainwoven on multi-coloured warps which have been plaited into long decorative braids at both ends.

Aserbeijan Shadda Kilim. Size: 5'10'' x 7'2'' (178 x 218 cm).International Textile Arts Auction, Live and Online: 10/29/17. Folk, Traditional, Ethnographic, Tribal, Ceremonial Textiles, including item

A SHADDA, CAUCASUS, MID 19TH CENTURY cm 175X185 Questi due tessuti caucasici sono in lana finemente ritorta a mano ed interamente ricamati. Il fondo giallo e il motivo decorativo riproduce un simbolo

1st half 19th century, 252 x 160 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan VOK Collection, Caucasus – Persia 24 Composed of two panels, this cover constitutes a highly expressive narrative textile picture that

1st half 19th century, 190 x 180 cm, North West Persia or South East Caucasus VOK Collection, Caucasus – Persia 26 Decorative covers of this kind, with narrative designs of animals and plants, were

mid 19th century, 205 x 145 cm, South East Caucasus, Moghan-Savalan This large single-panel Moghan Shahsavan flatweave has a deep blue field in the warp-faced plainweave technique and designs woven in

18th century, 232 x 108 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan Half of a very old shadda woven in the sumakh and brocading techniques on red or dark blue warps. The eight large, alternately white or green dra

ca. 1900, 185 x 143 cm, South East Caucasus, Baku region VOK Collection, Caucasus – Persia 25 Formerly described as animal vernehs or shaddas (the Persian word for "cover"), Caucasian flatweaves of

with 110 camel and 12 human portrayals 9 ft. 5 in. x 6 ft. 0 in. Azerbaijan, second half 19th century Condition: good, few small repairs and reweavings Warp: wool, weft: wool Provenance: Theo Häb

Second half 19th century, 202 x 136 cm, South East Caucasus, Baku region Formerly known as animal vernehs or simply shaddas (the Persian word for blanket), Caucasian flatweaves of this kind are now of

second half 19th century, 203 x 156 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan A decorative Azeri cover with a tabby foundation woven on red and dark blue warps. The design is embroidered in the brocading techniq

late 19th century, 196 x 138 cm, South East Caucasus, Baku These decorative covers featuring mythological designs used to be known as animal verneh. Now they are called shadda (the Persian word for "b

second half 19th century, 207 x 182 cm, South East Caucasus, Moghan Such decorative covers featuring mythological designs of animals and plants were woven by the Shahsavan for a bride’s dowry.

Azeri Shadda 214 x 164 cm (7' x 5' 5") Azerbaijan, second half 19th century Condition: very good, minor small repairs Warp: wool, weft: wool There is a often some confusion over the correct nomenclatu

late 19th century, 226 x 151 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan This red-ground decorative cover with a brocaded design, woven in the tabby technique on a red warp, hails from the southern Caucasus, proba

late 19th century, 220 x 224 cm, South Caucasus, Karabagh This large two-piece cover depicting camel caravans was woven in the southern Caucasus. The question of whether it was produced by Azeri, loca

second half 19th century, 222 x 185 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan This cover with an abstract geometric design of woven diamonds and flat hexagons belongs to a small group with a three-coloured warp

Late 19th century, 239 x 173 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan VOK Collection: Caucasus – Persia 79This large single-panel cover is plainwoven on polychrome warps which have been tied off into long orn

second half 19th century, 213 x 167 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan This two-panel cover woven on red and blue warps displays a brocaded design that expresses a narrative intention. In the open red fie

Second half 19th century, 255 x 190 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan In this single-panel kilim, a plain red field and an equally undecorated blue border section are interlocked by a serrated band. Mini

second half 19th century, 213 x 168 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan A two-panel tabby cover woven on red and dark blue warps which are netted at the ends. Except for a number of small decorative motifs

Late 19th century, 277 x 150 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan VOK Collection: Caucasus – Persia 78This large cover consists of two panels joined at the centre. It is woven in a particular technique de

Late 19th century, 180 x 112 cm, South East Caucasus, Moghan region A brown-ground flatwoven tabby cover with a brocaded design. The field contains horizontal rows of different motifs, including anima

Fine 'Part-Cotton' Azeri 'Shadda' Flatweave, South Caucasus Baku-Area Azerbaijan, late 19th century, wool/part-cotton/wool, approx. 187 x 145 cm, condition: 2-3 (traces of age, old repairs), remarkabl